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Tlh w/ ovary removal 2/5. ab is swollen and have urinary retention. tried to have a bm and the stool looked like white mucus, is this typical?

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Dr. Ted Anderson answered

Need Evaluation: This may be normal postoperative changes but there is a potential for injury to bladder or bowel. You need to be evaluated asap.

Answered 2/10/2013

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A member asked:

Tlh w/ ovary removal 2/5. ab is swollen and have urinary retention. tried to have a bm and the stool looked like white mucus, is this typical?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ted Anderson answered

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